£850,000

2 bed flat for sale
St. John Street, London EC1V

    • 2 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: C

  • Available immediately
  • Leasehold

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About this property

  • Duplex modern apartment

  • 2 private secluded terraces

  • Two contemporary bathrooms

  • Characterful Islington location

  • Close to Angel station

  • Modern leasehold apartment

  • Excellent natural light

  • Prime EC1 address

  • 865 square feet throughout

  • Vibrant neighbourhood setting

  • Angel Station (1 min walk)

  • Kings Cross (0.6 miles)

Nestled in the heart of Islington, this two-bedroom duplex apartment at 424a St. Johns Street presents a rare opportunity to acquire a generously proportioned home in one of North London's most desirable neighbourhoods. The property benefits from abundant natural light throughout its 865 square feet, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere that enhances the contemporary living spaces. The standout feature is undoubtedly two private secluded terraces on both levels, an exceptional outdoor sanctuary ideal for morning coffee rituals or relaxed evening entertaining, offering a tranquil escape from the energy of city life whilst remaining connected to Islington's vibrant pulse.

The apartment comprises two well-appointed bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, thoughtfully configured across its duplex layout to provide both practicality and privacy. The accommodation flows seamlessly, balancing comfortable living areas with intimate private spaces, making it equally suited to professional couples, growing families, or those seeking a pied-à-terre in one of London's most culturally rich quarters.

Islington has long been celebrated for its distinctive character, blending Georgian and Victorian architecture with contemporary urban living. The area exudes a sophisticated yet unpretentious atmosphere, where independent boutiques, artisan coffee shops, and acclaimed restaurants line the streets alongside traditional pubs and local markets. Chapel Market remains a beloved institution, whilst Upper Street offers an abundance of dining and entertainment options. The proximity to Sadler's Wells Theatre places world-class dance and performance on your doorstep, contributing to the area's creative and cultural credentials.

Transport connections are excellent, with Angel Underground station providing swift access to the City and West End via the Northern line. The location offers the perfect balance between residential tranquillity and metropolitan convenience, with King's Cross, Old Street, and the Barbican all within easy reach.

This property presents an attractive proposition for owner-occupiers seeking a characterful Islington home with exceptional outdoor space, whilst also offering strong fundamentals for investors drawn to the area's enduring appeal and consistent rental demand.

Tenure: Leasehold. Years remaining on lease: 113, Service charge: £3,623.33pa, Ground rent: £350pa, Council tax band: F. To check broadband and mobile phone coverage please visit Ofcom here

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  • Tenure

    Leasehold (113 years)

  • Service charge

    £3,623 per year

  • Council tax band

    F

  • Ground rent

    £350

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